MAIANTHEMUM CANADENSE

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Meaning:

Small two-leaved herb of the northern United States and parts of Canada having racemes of small fragrant white flowers

Synonyms:

false lily of the valley; Maianthemum canadense

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Maianthemum canadense" is a kind of...):

liliaceous plant (plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber)

Holonyms ("Maianthemum canadense" is a member of...):

genus Maianthemum; Maianthemum (sometimes placed in family Convallariaceae: false lily of the valley)